acceptation vs meaning

acceptation

noun
  • The meaning (sense) in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received. 

  • Ready belief. 

meaning

noun
  • The denotation, referent, or idea connected with a word, expression, or symbol. 

  • The connotation associated with a word, expression, or symbol. 

  • Intention. 

  • The purpose, value, or significance (of something) beyond the fact of that thing's existence. 

adj
  • Expressing some intention or significance; meaningful. 

  • Having a (specified) intention. 

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